Alliance Law Firm

Overview

Alliance Law Firm was founded in 2013 by Dr. Ashraf Abo El Kheir and Dr. Mohamed El Rafie. ALF provides legal counseling in areas covering capital markets, mergers & acquisitions, corporate structure, competition, litigation, arbitration, intellectual property, as well as general corporate and commercial law.

Alliance Law Firm houses a corporate culture that values quality above all. Every aspect of our organization is dedicated to delivering consistent and exceptional quality to our clients. This commitment is reflected in our choice to operate as a partner-lead firm. Our partners are fully engaged in case matters, ensuring prompt and efficient responses, and fostering long-term partnerships with our clients.

With deep expertise in different industries, Alliance represents some of the largest Egyptian & multinational entities around the world.

With expertise in banking, finance, telecommunication, industry, oil & gas, in addition to tourism & real estate, Alliance Law Firm represents some of the largest Egyptian & multinational entities, around the world, financial institutions, funds, government entities, and family businesses.

Practice Areas:

The firm covers different practice areas to provide the best quality of legal services and to respond to the different phases and needs in a corporation’s life.

• Corporate Commercial and Labor: We assist our clients in their establishment, locally and/or offshore through our agents. We offer general corporate advice and services including registration and licensing, corporate administration, and secretarial support. We also provide advice on commercial agreements including distribution, agency, franchising, and supply agreements.
• Mergers & Acquisitions and Finance: We manage a variety of M&A related activities, such as due diligence, structuring/restructuring, joint ventures, privatization, private placements, share redemption, and capital changes.
• Capital Markets: We advise and represent major multinational and local investors in IPOs, secondary market transactions, capital restructuring, MTOs, to establishing investment funds. We also provide clients representation in relation to Financial Regulatory Authority investigations, insider trading settlement, market abuse and other infractions related to capital market law.
• Competition and Distribution: We cover risk assessment, drafting codes of business conduct, setting compliance programs, mock dawn-raids, investigations, litigation, settlements, leniency programs and merger notifications.
• Dispute Resolution and Arbitration: We provide advice and advocacy to companies, individuals and state-owned entities in investment treaty, commercial and sport arbitration conducted in accordance with all major international arbitration rules. We also appear before courts to enforce or resist enforcement of international arbitration agreements and arbitral awards. Members of the team also serve as co – arbitrators and arbitrators’ assistant.
• Litigation (civil, commercial and economic): We handle an array of commercial and employment disputes, white-collar cases and tax claim investigations under the jurisdiction of Egyptian civil, administrative and criminal courts. We handle every aspect of the process, from leading investigations to negotiating pleas, or going to trial, arbitrating settlements and pursuing appeals.
• Intellectual Property: We serve diverse industries and offers services such as IP litigation and dispute resolution, patent prosecution and counseling, trademark and brand protection, protection of undisclosed information, copyright and neighboring rights safeguarding, licensing and technology transactions, IP portfolio management, and guidance on emerging technologies and innovation including AI and blockchain.